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Arcadia High School students start nonprofit Fruit for Homeless to feed the homeless.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35561
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2019
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Fruit for Homeless
Nonprofit organizations
Yeung, Andre
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia launches homelessness program and perception survey. It is designed to solicit feedback about homeless in the city and to help inform the City and residents on the community's preferences for homeless support services.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36019
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 31, 2021
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 31, 2021
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Homelessness
Social issues
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Homeless initiative takes a back seat to home improvement grants. Arcadia City Council approved Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds for 2017-2018 fiscal year for home improvements and repairs to low and moderate-income residents, about $230,000 and only $20,000 on the Homeless Initiative Program. Mayor Tom Beck expressed concern for the disparity.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34782
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 19, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 19, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Beck, Tom
Habback, Malak
Home improvement
Homeless
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Item ID
34973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Real estate developer and Arcadia resident Henry Nunez (in photo) started a hunger strike on Easter to draw attention to the importance of Arcadia's upcoming City Council elections. He is fasting and drinking only liquids and wants "a record turnout" in Tuesday's election for three city council seats and he wants people to vote for his choices--Peter Amundson, Paul Cheng and Sho Tay.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31956
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2010
Pages
p. A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 2010
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Activism
City council elections - 2001-2010 - April 13, 2010
Nunez, Henry
Item ID
32153AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Landlords urged to help area's homeless. New program provides financial benefits and support to landlords willing to lease to those receiving financial assistance. Landlords with units in Arcadia, among several other cities, are eligible for the program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36001
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A8
Subjects
Homelessness
San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments
Union Station Homeless Services
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Meals on Wheels celebrates 40 years. The program delivers Monday through Friday, including a hot meal, that features an entree and vegetable, and a lighter meal that includes a sandwich, fruit, beverage, and dessert. Meals on Wheels Arcadia is located in the Red Cross Building.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33735
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 2014
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Arcadia Meals On Wheels
Volunteers
Item ID
33931AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Homeless numbers count due today. First tally since 2020 Pandemic start, affects nonprofit services, political races, and government. Karen Roberson, Founder and Director of Family Promise of San Gabriel Valley, a nonprofit that provides temporary shelter to unhoused families in Rosemead, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Monrovia and Arcadia, said finding homeless families can be a difficult task and believes that population is undercounted.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36321
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 8, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Homeless population
Homelessness
Roberson, Karen
Social issues
Unhoused
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia husband and wife team Jerry and Ann Durgerian were presented with the prestigious "Others" Award at Salvation Army Annual Awards Luncheon.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34224
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 24
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 18, 2015
Pages
p. 24
Subjects
Awards
Durgerian, Ann
Durgerian, Jerry
Item ID
34418AN
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Newspaper Index
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Homeless count has massive overtones. Canvass has huge expectations because of political pressure and new programs, including the governor's move to conect homeless population with mental health services in the CARE Courts. The Los Angeles County total homeless count is 65,111 in 2022, that is a 2% increase from the count done in 2020. Arcadia's homeless count was 106 in January 2020 and in February 2022, it was 174, an increase of 68.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36411
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2023
Pages
p. A8
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2023
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Homeless census
Homeless population
Homelessness
Social issues
Unhoused persons
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A life-size bronze statue of race horse Zenyatta was unveiled at Santa Anita Park yesterday. Zenyatta owners Jerry and Ann Moss were present. Photos and captions only.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33174
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2012
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 30, 2012
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Moss, Ann
Moss, Jerry
Horses and horse racing
Statuary
Item ID
33371AN
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Newspaper Index
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The county Metropolitan Transportation Authority will sell naming rights to all rail lines, bus lines, and transit stations, such as the Gold Line Monrovia Station (in photo) and Foothill Gold Line Arcadia Station (in photo). The Corporate Sponsorship/Naming Rights Program was approved by the Metro board. CEO Phil Washington wants to stretch revenue; board member objects to commercialization.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34730
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2016
Pages
p. A1, A13
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 8, 2016
Pages
p. A1, A13
Subjects
Bonin, Mike
Kuehl, Sheila
Metro Gold Line
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Washington, Phil
Item ID
34922AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Officials urge students to seek out new program that addresses mental health crisis in Los Angeles County schools. Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn urges students to take advantage of the county's School Threat Assessment Response Team (START) program, which helps assess and respond to potential school threats. The campaign's tagline, "If it doesn't feel right, it probably isn't" was developed through focus groups at Saugus and Arcadia High Schools. People can access START by telephone at 213-739-5565 or email: START@dmh.lacounty.gov to connect with a mental health professional.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36478
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2023
Pages
p. A4, A5
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2023
Pages
p. A4, A5
Subjects
Hahn, Janice
Mental health
School violence
Social issues
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Homeless impact on business. The article defines the homeless and gives ways business owners can protect their property and safety. Steve Delgadillo, community affairs liaison for Arcadia Police Department, monitors and responds to encounters between citizens and the homeless.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34587
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 9, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 9, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 17
Subjects
Delgadillo, Steve
Homeless people
Item ID
34779AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Race horse "Zenyatta" carries jockey Mike Smith to victory at yesterday's Grade I $250,000 Santa Margarita Handicap at Santa Anita Park. Ann and Jerry Moss own Zenyatta.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31931
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2010
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2010
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Horses and horse racing
Moss, Ann
Moss, Jerry
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 - Santa Margarita Handicap
Smith, Mike
Zenyatta (race horse)
Item ID
32128AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia has re-instated a coyote-trapping program which catches then euthanizes coyotes. The issue is being debated locally as some people want to co-exist with the animals and some feel the killing of the coyotes is inhumane, but others are terrified of coyote attacks on their pets and, possibly, their children.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32159
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Coyotes
Pests
Wild animals
Item ID
32356AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia wants you to be prepared for any disaster or emergency. September is National Preparedness Month. Every household should have a disaster kit (food, water, medications, flashlight, and a multi-tool).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34672
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 15, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 13
Subjects
Emergency preparedness-disasters
Spriggs, Barry
Item ID
34864AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 2018
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 2018
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Cooper, Matthew Joseph
Item ID
35363AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia firefighters bring hope to homeless in Arcadia with care packages.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34725
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 24, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Arcadia firefighters
Robinson, Gary (photo)
Item ID
34917AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Volunteers needed for the 2019 Arcadia’s homeless count on January 22.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35395
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
January 12, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Census
Homeless people
Social problems
Item ID
35588AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia brothers Richard and Eric Dong (they attend San Marino High School) give endowment to Union Station Homeless Services. The fund will provide scholarships for children, to purchase books for the family library, to fund staff appreciation, and to finance the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights educational programs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35254
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 16, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Dong, Richard
Dong, Eric
Philanthropy
Union Station Homeless Services
Item ID
35443AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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